Hi, Thanks for advice, I have already build and run Haiku on VirtualBox and thanks for letting me know about patch. I will try to find some and go into codebase. Regards Ikhtiyor On Mar 30, 2013 3:49 AM, <pulkomandy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I would like to contribute with adding write support to reiserfs as a > GSOC > > project. (started with Florian Buchholz documentation) > > I have never contributed to open source projects before and I know that > > mentoring organizations didnt anounced yet, but I hope this will be > > entering point for me to contribute to Haiku project and then continue > > contributing. > > Would like to know your opinion about which one is more important for > Haiku > > between reiserfs and btrfs, since I have already started learning > > reiserfs, but maybe another file system is more important for Haiku > (btrfs). > > Any suggestions or feedbacks will be appreciated. > > Hi, > Welcome on Haiku ! > > I don't know which of these filesystems is the most needed. The trends in > the > Linux world seems to change quite fast about which filesystem to use. So, > just go for what's most useful for yourself. > > As you may know, we require students to submit at least a patch to fix one > issue on Haiku. This allows us to make sure you are able to write some code > (believe it or not, some student try to enter GSoC without such > competences...) and that you have set up the devleopment environment > required > for your work (git, a runninng Haiku installation either inside a VM or on > real hardware, the compilers and tools to build Haiku) and that you can > work > with our bug tracker system, mailing list, coding style rules, and so on. > > Feel free to join us on IRC if you need some help getting started with all > this. Even if we don't know if Google will allow Haiku to enter GSoC this > year, you can start working on your application, both working on your patch > and researching the way our filesystem stack works. > > -- > Adrien / PulkoMandy > >